Extracted from The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
Thursday, February 14, 1935

LEAVELL -- On Wednesday, February 13, 1935, at 11:15 o'clock p.m., HELENA LUSK, beloved wife of Claude Leavell, mother of Jessie and Helena Leavell, daughter of Jessie Lusk and the late Pinkie Jones, sister of T. J. and M. H. Lusk, aged 42 years, a native of Mississippi and a resident of this city for the past 15 years.

The relatives, friends and acquaintenances of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, which will take place from the funeral home of E. J. Ranson & Sons, Inc., 1024 Elysian Fields avenue, between St. Claude and North Rampart streets. Funeral cortege leaves by automobile for interment in Ponchatoula, La. cemetery. Due notice of time will be given.